June means that it's time to celebrate WEAREKREATIV's 3 year birthday, which of course calls for fun and inspiring workshops! The birthday celebration aka the BDAY Workshops include three days of Hip Hop, Waacking, House, Salsa and choreography workshops held by Augusto "Guerra" Rodrigues, Riina Harju, Ria Pietikäinen, Linda Ilves, Krista Nyström, Laura Lindstedt and Salla Lyytikäinen! The workshops include both beginner, intermediate and advanced classes - welcome!
You can find more information about the teachers at the bottom of this page.
THE SCHEDULE
Monday 10/6
17:15-18:30
Hip Hop freestyle int./adv.*
Augusto
18:45-19:45
Hip hop 30y.+ beginner
Laura
Studio: grey, 60 min
18:45-20
Waacking foundations**
Riina
20-21:15
Salsa foundations*
Krista
Tuesday 11/6
16:15-17:30
Hip Hop 14y.+ intermediate
Salla
17:30-18:45
Hip Hop freestyle int./adv.*
Ria
18:00-19:00
Hip Hop 30y.+ advanced beginner*
Salla
Studio: grey, 60 min
18:45-20
Hip Hop combos & concepts int./adv.*
Ria
19:00-20:00
House beginner*
Linda
Studio: grey, 60 min
20-21:15
House intermediate*
Linda
Wednesday 12/6
18:15-19:30
Laura
19:45-21
Hip Hop choreo advanced*
Laura
* These workshops have no specific age limit, but the age recommendation is 14 years and older.
** These workshops have an age recommendation of 15 years and older.
All workshops are held at The Studios (Kappelikuja 6 D, Espoo) beige studio, if not explicitly stated otherwise in the schedule.
The registration for the workshops need to be done in advanced, by filling out the registration form below.
Note! Augusto's workshops will be held in English, while the rest will be held in both Finnish and English if needed.
PRICE LIST
Card payment
1 x 60 min = 15 €
2 x 60 min = 25 €
3 x 60 min = 36 €
4 x 60 min = 46 €
1 x 75 min = 18 €
2 x 75 min = 30 €
3 x 75 min = 44 €
4 x 75 min = 57 €
5 x 75 min = 70 €
6 x 75 min = 83 €
7 x 75 min = 94 €
8 x 75 min = 100 €
Existing 5-classes card
The workshops can also be paid by using remaining prepaid classes from a KREATIV Classes "5-classes card", bought for this past spring season. Cards that have been bought for a 60 min dance class can be used for a 60 min workshop, while cards bought for a 75 min dance class can be used for both 60 min and 75 min workshops.
Dancers from KREATIV training programmes' season 2023-2024 receive a 15 % discount on all KREATIV Workshops.
— REGISTRATION FORM —
Sign up to the workshops by filling the registration form underneath. By completing the form, you agree to pay the fees of the workshops you have chosen, as well as to act according to the terms and conditions of WEAREKREATIV's workshops (listed below the form).
All registrations will be confirmed by email within four (4) business days. Only a confirmed registration will secure a place in the workshop(s). Places are limited and will be filled in order of registration. If a workshop is full, you can register to the queue.
Note! The registrations of a person under the age of 18 must be made by a guardian.
Read our privacy statement here (only in Finnish).
Terms & conditions for Workshops
- The workshops can be paid by card payment (card payments are done before/after class) or by using remaining prepaid classes from an existing KREATIV Classes "5-classes card", bought for this past spring season's dance classes. Cards that have been bought for a 60 min dance class can be used for a 60 min workshop, while cards bought for a 75 min dance class can be used for both 60 min and 75 min workshops.
- Registration is binding, and will be confirmed separately by email. All cancellations must be made no later than one day (24 hours) before the start of the workshop, by email
to laura@wearekreativ.fi. Cancellations made less than a day before the workshop will be charged 50% of the workshop price, unless the registrant has a medical certificate to present. No-show does not equal as a cancellation, and if the cancellation has not been done via email under the above-stated time frame, the price of the workshop will be fully charged. Please inform us of any cancellation as soon as possible so that any people in the queue can be included in the workshop.
- A workshop will be organized if there is a minimum of 8 persons signed up per workshop. A possible cancellation from WEAREKREATIV's part will be informed to the signed up attendees at the latest 24h before the workshop is scheduled to start.
- Our operations are conducted in accordance with safer space guidelines and principals. Learn more about the principals here (in Finnish).
— TEACHERS —
Meet the teachers of KREATIV's BDAY Workshops:
RIINA HARJU
Learn more about Riina here (in Finnish).
AUGUSTO "GUERRA" RODRIGUES
Guerra started his career in Brazil in 2004, he has dedicated himself to Hip Hop Dance ever since, dancing in different groups, dance collectives and Brazilian festivals and competitions. When he lived in Brazil, Augusto Guerra was a member of a professional urban dance company called Cia Fusion, in which he helped choreograph and danced in seven different shows. With Cia Fusion, Guerra had many different tours mainly in Brazil, France and Belgium.